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1 Samuel 23:14

Bible in Basic English 1965

And David kept in the waste land, in safe places, waiting in the hill-country in the waste land of Ziph. And Saul was searching for him every day, but God did not give him up into his hands.

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You are my safe and secret place; you will keep me from trouble; you will put songs of salvation on the lips of those who are round me. Selah.

I would go wandering far away, living in the waste land. Selah.

For their feet are running after evil, and they are quick to take a man's life.

Wisdom and knowledge and wise suggestions are of no use against the Lord.

For they take no rest till they have done evil; their sleep is taken away if they have not been the cause of someone's fall.

And the king gave orders to Jerahmeel, the king's son, and Seraiah, the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah, the son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet: but the Lord kept them safe.

What may we say about these things? If God is for us, who is against us?

My punishments and pain; the things which came to me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; the cruel attacks made on me: and the Lord made me free from them all.

Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth;

Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Jutah;

And David was full of fear, in the knowledge that Saul had come out to take his life; and David was in the waste land of Ziph, in Horesh.

And news was given to Saul that David had come to Keilah. And Saul said, Now God has given him into my hands; for by going into a walled town with locked doors, he has let himself be shut in.

And see, my father, see the skirt of your robe in my hand: for the fact that I took off the skirt of your robe and did not put you to death is witness that I have no evil purpose, and I have done you no wrong, though you are waiting for my life to take it.

And David said to himself, Some day death will come to me by the hand of Saul: the only thing for me to do is to get away into the land of the Philistines; then Saul will give up hope of taking me in any part of the land of Israel: and so I may be able to get away from him.




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